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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,445.45, 24,074.45 and 9,487.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,445.45, 24,074.45 and 9,487.49 is: 13,092.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,445.45 : 24,074.45 = 9,487.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,445.45/24,074.45 = 9,487.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,445.45x = 24,074.45 × 9,487.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,445.45x = 228,406,127.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,406,127.35/17,445.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092.59

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